i7-1355U vs i5-12600H

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Aggregate performance score

Core i5-12600H
2022
12 cores / 16 threads, 45 Watt
13.94
+49.7%
Core i7-1355U
2023
10 cores / 12 threads, 15 Watt
9.31

Core i5-12600H outperforms Core i7-1355U by an impressive 50% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-12600H and Core i7-1355U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking533826
Place by popularity86not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Alder Lake-PIntel Raptor Lake-U
Power efficiency29.3258.74
Architecture codenameAlder Lake-H (2022)Raptor Lake-U (2023)
Release dateJanuary 2022 (2 years ago)4 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$469

Detailed specifications

Core i5-12600H and Core i7-1355U basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores12 (Dodeca-Core)10 (Deca-Core)
Threads1612
Base clock speed2.7 GHz1.7 GHz
Boost clock speed4.5 GHz5 GHz
L1 cache80K (per core)80K (per core)
L2 cache1.25 MB (per core)1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache18 MB (shared)12 MB (shared)
Chip lithographyIntel 7 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size217 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-12600H and Core i7-1355U compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketFCBGA1744FCBGA1744
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-12600H and Core i7-1355U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift++
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Access++
SIPP+-
Deep Learning Boost++

Security technologies

Core i5-12600H and Core i7-1355U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Key++
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-12600H and Core i7-1355U are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-12600H and Core i7-1355U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4, DDR5DDR5-5200, DDR4-3200, LPDDR4x-4267
Maximum memory size64 GB96 GB
Max memory channels22

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® Iris® Xe Graphics eligibleIntel® Iris® Xe Graphics eligible
Quick Sync Video++
Graphics max frequency1.4 GHz1.3 GHz
Execution Units8096

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-12600H and Core i7-1355U integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported44

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i5-12600H and Core i7-1355U integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096 x 2304 @ 60Hz4096 x 2304 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDP4096 x 2304 @ 120Hz4096 x 2304 @ 120Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i5-12600H and Core i7-1355U integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12.112.1
OpenGL4.64.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-12600H and Core i7-1355U.

PCIe version4.04.0
PCI Express lanes208

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

i5-12600H 13.94
+49.7%
i7-1355U 9.31

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

i5-12600H 22141
+49.8%
i7-1355U 14782

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 13.94 9.31
Physical cores 12 10
Threads 16 12
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 15 Watt

i5-12600H has a 49.7% higher aggregate performance score, and 20% more physical cores and 33.3% more threads.

i7-1355U, on the other hand, has 200% lower power consumption.

The Core i5-12600H is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i7-1355U in performance tests.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i5-12600H and Core i7-1355U, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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